Yoga Vasistha [sanskrit]

223,437 words | ISBN-10: 8171101519

The Sanskrit edition of the Yoga-vasistha including English translation and grammatical analysis. The Yogavasistha is a Hindu spiritual text written by Valmiki (who also authored the Ramayana) dealing with the philosophical topics from the Advaita-vedanta school. Chronologically it precedes the Ramayana.

Verse 3.70.69

भवत्ययस्कारवित्तौ संत्यज्यान्तर्धिगामिनी ।
भस्त्रावातैर्विचलिता गगनादुत्पतोन्मुखी ॥ ६९ ॥

bhavatyayaskāravittau saṃtyajyāntardhigāminī |
bhastrāvātairvicalitā gaganādutpatonmukhī || 69 ||

The lost needle when found by a blacksmith and heated in the hearth, flies to heaven by the breath of the bellows, after which it disappears in the air.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.70.69). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Ayaskara, Vitta, Vitti, Santyajya, Gamin, Gamini, Bhastra, Vicalita, Gagana, Utpata, Unmukhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.70.69). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “bhavatyayaskāravittau saṃtyajyāntardhigāminī
  • bhavatya -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • ayaskāra -
  • ayaskāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vittau -
  • vitta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vitti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    vid -> vitta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √vid class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √vid class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vitta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √vid class 7 verb], [vocative dual from √vid class 7 verb], [accusative dual from √vid class 7 verb]
  • santyajyā -
  • santyajya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    santyajya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    santyajyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • antardhi -
  • antardhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • gāminī -
  • gāminī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    gāmin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “bhastrāvātairvicalitā gaganādutpatonmukhī
  • bhastrāvā -
  • bhastra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ātai -
  • at (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • air -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • vicalitā* -
  • vicalita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vicalitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • gaganād -
  • gagana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • utpato -
  • utpata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • unmukhī -
  • unmukhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.70.69

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 3.70.69 in Gujarati sript:
ભવત્યયસ્કારવિત્તૌ સંત્યજ્યાન્તર્ધિગામિની ।
ભસ્ત્રાવાતૈર્વિચલિતા ગગનાદુત્પતોન્મુખી ॥ ૬૯ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 3.70.69 in Telugu sript:
భవత్యయస్కారవిత్తౌ సంత్యజ్యాన్తర్ధిగామినీ ।
భస్త్రావాతైర్విచలితా గగనాదుత్పతోన్ముఖీ ॥ ౬౯ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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